Pathya Apathya in modern era and its special emphasis on Santarpanjanya Vyadhi

Authors

  • Anushri S. Urkude
  • Bhupesh Patel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i3.749

Keywords:

Pathya, Apathya, Santarpanjanya Vyadhi

Abstract

Background: Nutrition plays an essential role in maintaining healthy life. Pathya is Aniyata (varying) and hence there is a need to explore it with context to Dincharya, Ritucharya, Chikitsa, Sansarjan Karma, Swasthvrutta. Materials and methods: Comprehensive review from classical text, modern books and available articles on lifestyle disorders are compiled. Result: Most of the present day diseases can be categorize under Santarpanjanya Vyadhi. Pathya of such diseases were found from classical literature and it was seen that many of such Pathya are no more part of prominent eating habits of present era. Discussion: The present paper is sincere effort to cure the modern day diseases by avoiding causes responsible for genesis of disease. Thus, do’s and dont’s with absolute lifestyle modification forms the core part of treatment.

Author Biographies

Anushri S. Urkude

MD scholar, Department of Dravyaguna Vigyana, ITRA, Jamnagar.

Bhupesh Patel

Prof and HOD, Department of Dravyaguna Vigyana, ITRA, Jamnagar.

Additional Files

Published

2023-04-20

How to Cite

Urkude, A. S. ., & Patel, B. (2023). Pathya Apathya in modern era and its special emphasis on Santarpanjanya Vyadhi. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 11(3). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i3.749